WO2021106410A1 - Dispositif de mesure et machine de construction - Google Patents

Dispositif de mesure et machine de construction Download PDF

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WO2021106410A1
WO2021106410A1 PCT/JP2020/038819 JP2020038819W WO2021106410A1 WO 2021106410 A1 WO2021106410 A1 WO 2021106410A1 JP 2020038819 W JP2020038819 W JP 2020038819W WO 2021106410 A1 WO2021106410 A1 WO 2021106410A1
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細 幸広
翔 藤原
佑介 船原
徹 玉木
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コベルコ建機株式会社
国立大学法人広島大学
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Priority to EP20893901.7A priority patent/EP4047142A4/fr
Priority to US17/778,942 priority patent/US20220412056A1/en
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02FDREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
    • E02F9/00Component parts of dredgers or soil-shifting machines, not restricted to one of the kinds covered by groups E02F3/00 - E02F7/00
    • E02F9/26Indicating devices
    • E02F9/264Sensors and their calibration for indicating the position of the work tool
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02FDREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
    • E02F3/00Dredgers; Soil-shifting machines
    • E02F3/04Dredgers; Soil-shifting machines mechanically-driven
    • E02F3/28Dredgers; Soil-shifting machines mechanically-driven with digging tools mounted on a dipper- or bucket-arm, i.e. there is either one arm or a pair of arms, e.g. dippers, buckets
    • E02F3/36Component parts
    • E02F3/42Drives for dippers, buckets, dipper-arms or bucket-arms
    • E02F3/43Control of dipper or bucket position; Control of sequence of drive operations
    • E02F3/435Control of dipper or bucket position; Control of sequence of drive operations for dipper-arms, backhoes or the like
    • E02F3/437Control of dipper or bucket position; Control of sequence of drive operations for dipper-arms, backhoes or the like providing automatic sequences of movements, e.g. linear excavation, keeping dipper angle constant
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02FDREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
    • E02F9/00Component parts of dredgers or soil-shifting machines, not restricted to one of the kinds covered by groups E02F3/00 - E02F7/00
    • E02F9/26Indicating devices
    • E02F9/261Surveying the work-site to be treated
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01GWEIGHING
    • G01G19/00Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups
    • G01G19/08Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups for incorporation in vehicles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01GWEIGHING
    • G01G19/00Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups
    • G01G19/08Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups for incorporation in vehicles
    • G01G19/086Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups for incorporation in vehicles wherein the vehicle mass is dynamically estimated

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  • the present invention relates to a technique for measuring the volume of a container rotatably attached to an arm member.
  • the volume of excavated material excavated by the bucket is calculated in order to grasp the amount of work on the day of work. Further, when the hydraulic excavator performs the work of loading the excavated material into the dump truck, the volume of the excavated material is calculated so that the volume of the excavated material does not exceed the upper limit load capacity of the dump truck. As described above, since the volume of the excavated material can be applied to various applications, it is desirable to calculate it with high accuracy.
  • Patent Documents 1 and 2 are known as techniques for calculating the volume of an excavated object.
  • Patent Document 1 the difference between the surface shape of the bucket calculated from the image of the bucket after excavation and the internal shape of the bucket calculated from the image of the inside of the bucket after excavation is calculated. By doing so, a technique for calculating the amount of work of the bucket is disclosed.
  • Patent Document 2 describes a bucket by adding the length from the opening surface of the bucket to the surface of the excavated object in the state where the excavated material is contained and the length from the bottom of the bucket to the opening surface of the bucket when the bucket is empty.
  • a technique is disclosed in which the length from the bottom of the excavation to the surface of the excavation is obtained and the volume of the excavation is calculated based on this length.
  • the technique of Patent Document 2 in learning, the length from the bottom of the bucket to the opening surface is only calculated, and the posture data of the bucket is not measured. Therefore, the technique of Patent Document 2 has a problem that the volume of the excavated object cannot be calculated accurately when the posture of the bucket during learning and the posture of the bucket during work are different.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide a technique capable of accurately calculating the volume of the contents contained in the bucket while preventing a decrease in work efficiency.
  • the measuring device is an arm member undulatingly attached to a main body portion, and includes an arm member including one or more joints capable of changing the posture of the arm member, and the above-mentioned arm member.
  • a measuring device that measures the volume of the contents of the container in a work device that includes a container that is rotatably attached to the arm member and has an opening that allows the contents to enter and exit the container.
  • the distance detector was attached to the arm member to measure the measurement data indicating the distance of the object, the attitude detector to measure the attitude data indicating the posture of the working device, and the distance detector.
  • a first shape calculation unit that calculates first shape data indicating the contour shape of the container based on the first measurement data that is the measurement data of the empty container, and a first that measures the first measurement data.
  • the memory that stores the first posture data, which is the posture data at the time point, and the first shape data in association with each other, and the container measured by the distance detector at the second time point after the first time point.
  • the second shape calculation unit that calculates the second shape data indicating the surface shape of the contained object based on the second measurement data that is the measured data of the contained object, and the attitude detector at the second time point.
  • the difference information calculation unit that calculates the difference information indicating the difference between the second posture data, which is the measured posture data, and the first posture data, and the work from the distance detector to the container at the second time point. Based on the difference information, the second shape data is converted into the three-dimensional coordinates of the distance detector so that the attitude of the device matches the attitude of the working device from the distance detector to the container at the first time point.
  • the rotation processing unit to be rotated in the space, the region surrounded by the rotated second shape data and the first shape data are specified, and based on the identified region, the container of the container at the second time point. It is provided with a volume calculation unit for calculating the volume of the contents.
  • the measuring device In the following example, an example in which the measuring device is mounted on a hydraulic excavator will be described.
  • some components may be mounted on the hydraulic excavator and the remaining components may be mounted on the external device.
  • a cloud server As the external device, for example, a cloud server is adopted.
  • the measuring device may be mounted on a construction machine other than the hydraulic excavator 1. Further, the measuring device may be mounted on a work machine other than the construction machine.
  • the working machine may be any machine as long as it is a machine that accommodates an object using a container.
  • An example of this work machine is a work machine including an arm member including one or more joints whose posture can be changed, and a container rotatably attached to the tip of the arm member.
  • This container contains openings and is used to contain inclusions such as earth and sand, particles and the like.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of the external configuration of the hydraulic excavator 1.
  • the hydraulic excavator 1 includes a lower traveling body 2, an upper swivel body 3, and a working device 4.
  • the lower traveling body 2 is, for example, a crawler configured to be able to travel with respect to the ground.
  • the upper rotating body 3 is provided on the upper part of the lower traveling body 2 and is configured to be able to rotate around the vertical axis with respect to the lower traveling body 2.
  • the upper swivel body 3 is equipped with a display unit 80, a controller 90, and the like.
  • the upper swivel body 3 is an example of the main body portion.
  • the display unit 80 is provided in the driver's seat and displays various information to the operator.
  • the controller 90 controls the entire control of the hydraulic excavator 1.
  • the work device 4 is used to perform work such as excavation work.
  • the working device 4 includes a boom 401, an arm 402 and a bucket 403.
  • the boom 401 is undulatingly attached to the front end of the upper swing body 3.
  • the arm 402 is rotatably attached around the horizontal axis at the tip of the boom 401.
  • the bucket 403 is rotatably attached at the tip of the arm 402.
  • the bucket 403 is an example of a container for accommodating the contents.
  • the boom 401 and arm 402 are examples of arm members.
  • Bucket 403 includes opening 403a.
  • the bucket 403 accommodates the earth and sand that invades through the opening 403a due to the excavation work.
  • An example of the containment is earth and sand.
  • the hydraulic excavator 1 further includes a boom cylinder 21, an arm cylinder 31, and a bucket cylinder 41.
  • the boom cylinder 21 is interposed between the upper swing body 3 and the boom 401.
  • the boom cylinder 21 expands and contracts to raise and lower the boom 401.
  • the arm cylinder 31 is interposed between the boom 401 and the arm 402.
  • the arm cylinder 31 expands and contracts to rotate the arm 402.
  • the bucket cylinder 41 is interposed between the arm 402 and the bucket 403.
  • the bucket cylinder 41 expands and contracts to rotate the bucket 403.
  • the hydraulic excavator 1 further includes a boom angle sensor 51, an arm angle sensor 52, and a bucket angle sensor 53.
  • the boom angle sensor 51 detects the boom angle, which is the undulation angle of the boom 401 with respect to the upper swing body 3.
  • the boom angle sensor 51 is provided, for example, on the root side of the boom 401.
  • the arm angle sensor 52 detects the arm angle, which is the rotation angle of the arm 402 with respect to the boom 401.
  • the arm angle sensor 52 is provided, for example, on the root side of the arm 402.
  • the bucket angle sensor 53 detects the bucket angle, which is the rotation angle of the bucket 403 with respect to the arm 402.
  • the bucket angle sensor 53 is provided, for example, at the tip of the arm 402.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 (an example of a distance detector) is provided in the working device 4 and measures measurement data indicating the distance of an object.
  • An example of the distance measuring sensor 60 is a sensor such as a TOF (Time of Flight) sensor or a stereo camera that can measure the depth in units of a plurality of pixels.
  • the ranging sensor 60 may be a lidar.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 is provided on the back surface 402a of the arm 402. In the distance measuring sensor 60, the sensor surface 60a is directed toward the bucket 403 side. As a result, the distance measuring sensor 60 can measure the shape data of the inner surface of the bucket 403 and the earth and sand housed in the bucket 403.
  • the back surface 402a is an example of a facing surface facing the opening 403a of the bucket 403.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 may be configured to be removable with respect to the back surface 402a. Thereby, the working device 4 according to the present embodiment can be mounted on the existing hydraulic excavator 1. In this case, each time the distance measuring sensor 60 is attached, the measurement mode described later is executed, and the first shape data and the posture data described later are stored in the memory. Further, this measurement mode may be executed when the bucket 403 is replaced after the distance measuring sensor 60 is attached. Further, the distance measuring sensor 60 may be provided by the hydraulic excavator 1 by default. In this case, this measurement mode is executed each time the bucket 403 is replaced, for example.
  • the hydraulic excavator 1 includes a semi-automatic operation mode in which excavation operation and lifting operation are semi-automatically performed by operating the arm 402 of the operator.
  • this semi-automatic operation mode the operator only needs to operate the arm manipulator.
  • the controller 90 causes the work device 4 to start the excavation operation.
  • the excavation operation the operation of moving the tip of the bucket 403 in parallel with the ground is automatically performed while the bucket 403 is invading the ground.
  • the lifting operation is started.
  • the bucket 403 containing the earth and sand is lifted, the upper swivel body 3 is swiveled, the bucket 403 is opened at a predetermined position, and a series of operations in which the earth and sand are discharged are automatically performed.
  • the controller 90 stops the excavation operation in the middle. This also applies to the lifting operation.
  • the moving speed of the bucket 403 during the excavation operation and the lifting operation is set to a value according to the operation amount input to the arm actuator.
  • the operator only operates the arm 402, and then the controller 90 automatically performs the excavation operation and the lifting operation. Therefore, even an operator who has little experience in maneuvering the hydraulic excavator 1 can smoothly perform the excavation operation and the lifting operation.
  • FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the hydraulic excavator 1.
  • the hydraulic excavator 1 includes an arm controller 10, a boom drive circuit 20, an arm drive circuit 30, a bucket drive circuit 40, and an attitude sensor 50 (attitude detection).
  • An example of a vessel An example of a vessel
  • a switch 70 An example of a vessel
  • the block diagram of FIG. 2 shows only the blocks necessary for executing the semi-automatic operation mode, and the blocks necessary for executing the manual mode are not shown.
  • the manual mode is a mode in which the hydraulic excavator 1 performs operations such as excavation operation and lifting operation based only on the operator's operation without the assistance of the controller 90.
  • the excavation operation and the lifting operation are not limited to the execution in the semi-automatic operation mode, and may be executed in the manual mode or the fully automatic operation mode.
  • the fully automatic mode is a mode in which the excavation operation and the lifting operation are automatically executed without imposing the operation of the arm 402 on the operator. In this fully automatic mode, the operator only has to perform an operation such as inputting an excavation start button. After that, the controller 90 sets the moving speed of the bucket 403 to a predetermined speed, and automatically executes the excavation operation and the lifting operation.
  • the operator inputs the arm operation for moving the arm 402.
  • the arm operation includes an arm pulling operation for moving the tip of the arm 402 toward the upper swing body 3 and an arm pushing operation for moving the tip of the arm 402 to the opposite side of the upper swing body 3.
  • the arm drive circuit 30 is a hydraulic circuit for driving the arm 402.
  • the arm drive circuit 30 includes an arm control valve 32, an arm pull pilot pressure sensor 33, and an arm remote control valve 34.
  • the arm cylinder 31 expands and contracts by receiving the supply of hydraulic oil from the hydraulic pump, whereby the arm 402 is made to perform the arm pulling operation and the arm pushing operation.
  • the arm control valve 32 is composed of a pilot-operated three-position direction switching valve having an arm pulling pilot port and an arm pushing pilot port.
  • the arm control valve 32 opens with a stroke corresponding to the arm pull pilot pressure input to the arm pull pilot port. By this valve opening, the flow rate and direction of the hydraulic oil supplied to the arm cylinder 31 are controlled, the speed and direction of the arm 402 are controlled, and the arm 402 performs an arm pulling operation.
  • the arm control valve 32 opens with a stroke corresponding to the arm pushing pilot pressure input to the arm pushing pilot port. By this valve opening, the flow rate and direction of the hydraulic oil supplied to the arm cylinder 31 are controlled, the speed and direction of the arm 402 are controlled, and the arm 402 performs an arm pushing operation.
  • the arm pull pilot pressure sensor 33 detects the arm pull pilot pressure input to the arm pull pilot port of the arm control valve 32 and inputs it to the controller 90.
  • the arm remote control valve 34 inputs an arm pull pilot pressure having a magnitude corresponding to the amount of the arm pull operation input to the arm controller 10 to the arm pull pilot port of the arm control valve 32.
  • the arm remote control valve 34 inputs an arm pushing pilot pressure having a magnitude corresponding to the operation amount of the arm pushing operation input to the arm controller 10 to the arm pushing pilot port of the arm control valve 32.
  • the boom drive circuit 20 is a hydraulic circuit for driving the boom 401.
  • the boom drive circuit 20 includes a boom control valve 22 and a boom raising flow rate operation valve 23 in addition to the boom cylinder 21 shown in FIG.
  • the boom cylinder 21 expands and contracts by receiving the supply of hydraulic oil from the hydraulic pump, whereby the boom 401 is made to perform the boom raising operation and the boom lowering operation.
  • the boom control valve 22 is composed of a pilot-operated three-position direction switching valve having a boom pulling pilot port and a boom pushing pilot port.
  • the boom control valve 22 opens with a stroke corresponding to the boom raising pilot pressure input to the boom raising pilot port.
  • the boom control valve 22 opens with a stroke corresponding to the boom lowering pilot pressure input to the boom lowering pilot port.
  • the flow rate and direction of the hydraulic oil supplied to the boom cylinder 21 are controlled, the speed and direction of the boom 401 are controlled, and the boom 401 performs the boom raising operation.
  • the boom control valve 22 opens with a stroke corresponding to the boom lowering pilot pressure input to the boom lowering pilot port. By this valve opening, the flow rate and direction of the hydraulic oil supplied to the boom cylinder 21 are controlled, the speed and direction of the boom 401 are controlled, and the boom 401 performs the boom lowering operation.
  • the boom raising flow rate operation valve 23 reduces the pilot pressure input from the pilot hydraulic source (not shown) to the boom raising pilot port in response to the boom flow rate command signal input from the controller 90. As a result, the controller 90 automatically operates the pilot pressure input to the boom raising pilot port through the boom raising flow rate operation valve 23.
  • the bucket drive circuit 40 is a flood control circuit for driving the bucket 403.
  • the bucket drive circuit 40 includes a bucket control valve 42 and a bucket scooping flow rate operation valve 43 in addition to the bucket cylinder 41 shown in FIG.
  • the bucket cylinder 41 expands and contracts by receiving the supply of hydraulic oil from the hydraulic pump, whereby the bucket 403 is made to perform the bucket scooping operation and the bucket opening operation.
  • the bucket control valve 42 is composed of a pilot-operated three-position direction switching valve having a bucket scooping pilot port and a bucket opening pilot port.
  • the bucket control valve 42 opens with a stroke corresponding to the bucket scooping pilot pressure input to the bucket scooping pilot port. By this valve opening, the flow rate and direction of the hydraulic oil supplied to the bucket cylinder 41 are controlled, the speed and direction of the bucket 403 are controlled, and the bucket 403 performs a bucket scooping operation.
  • the bucket control valve 42 opens with a stroke corresponding to the bucket opening pilot pressure input to the bucket opening pilot port. By this valve opening, the flow rate and direction of the hydraulic oil supplied to the bucket cylinder 41 are controlled, the speed and direction of the bucket 403 are controlled, and the bucket 403 performs the bucket opening operation.
  • the bucket scooping flow rate operation valve 43 reduces the pilot pressure input from the pilot hydraulic source (not shown) to the bucket scooping pilot port in response to the bucket flow rate command signal input from the controller 90. As a result, the controller 90 automatically operates the pilot pressure input to the bucket scooping pilot port through the bucket scooping flow rate operating valve 43.
  • the posture sensor 50 includes the boom angle sensor 51, the arm angle sensor 52, and the bucket angle sensor 53 shown in FIG.
  • the boom angle sensor 51, the arm angle sensor 52, and the bucket angle sensor 53 each input the boom angle, arm angle, and bucket angle to the controller 90 at a predetermined calculation cycle, for example.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 inputs the measurement data measured in a predetermined calculation cycle to the controller 90.
  • the measurement data is composed of distance image data indicating the depth of an object in the field of view of the distance measurement sensor 60 for each of a plurality of pixels.
  • the switch 70 is a switch to which an operation from the operator for switching the mode of the hydraulic excavator 1 is input.
  • the switch 70 may be a physical switch provided in the cockpit, or may be a graphical user interface displayed on the display unit 80.
  • the controller 90 is composed of a computer including a CPU and a memory or a dedicated electric circuit.
  • the controller 90 includes a first controller 110 and a second controller 120.
  • the first controller 110 controls the hydraulic excavator 1 in the semi-automatic operation mode.
  • the first controller 110 includes a bucket position calculation unit 111, an excavation operation control unit 112, a target speed calculation unit 113, and a lifting operation control unit 114.
  • the bucket position calculation unit 111 calculates the position of a specific part of the bucket 403 based on the boom angle, the arm angle, and the bucket angle measured by the boom angle sensor 51, the arm angle sensor 52, and the bucket angle sensor 53.
  • An example of this specific site is the tip position of the bucket 403.
  • the position of this specific portion is calculated, for example, by geometric calculation based on known boom length, arm length, and bucket length, and measured boom angle, arm angle, and bucket angle. This tip position is calculated, for example, in a predetermined calculation cycle.
  • the target speed calculation unit 113 determines the boom 401 and the bucket based on the arm pull pilot pressure measured by the arm pull pilot pressure sensor 33 and the position of the specific portion of the bucket 403 calculated by the bucket position calculation unit 111. Calculate each target speed of 403.
  • the target speed of the boom 401 during the excavation operation is, for example, the target speed in the raising direction of the boom 401 for bringing the construction surface closer to the predetermined target construction surface.
  • the target speed of the bucket 403 during the excavation operation is the target speed of the bucket 403 for automatically translating a specific part of the bucket 403 along the target construction surface according to the arm pulling operation.
  • the target speed of the boom 401 during the lifting operation is, for example, the target speed in the raising direction of the boom 401 for moving the bucket 403 to a predetermined soil discharge position after the excavation operation is completed.
  • the target speed of the bucket 403 during the lifting operation is, for example, the target speed in the scooping direction of the bucket 403 for moving the bucket 403 to a predetermined soil discharge position after the excavation operation is completed.
  • the excavation operation control unit 112 raises the boom flow rate operation valve 23 so that the boom 401 and the bucket 403 operate at the respective target speeds of the boom 401 and the bucket 403 in the excavation operation calculated by the target speed calculation unit 113. And each of the bucket scooping flow rate operating valve 43 is controlled. This control realizes semi-automatic operation of excavation operation.
  • the lifting operation control unit 114 controls the boom raising flow rate operation valve 23 so that the boom 401 and the bucket 403 operate at the respective target speeds of the boom 401 and the bucket 403 in the lifting operation calculated by the target speed calculation unit 113. And each of the bucket scooping flow rate operating valve 43 is controlled. This control realizes semi-automatic operation of lifting operation.
  • the target speed calculation unit 113 switches between the excavation operation and the lifting operation. For example, when the excavation operation is completed, the target speed calculation unit 113 causes the excavation operation control unit 112 to end the excavation operation and the lifting operation control unit 114 to start the lifting operation. On the other hand, when the target speed calculation unit 113 finishes soil removal during the lifting operation, the lifting operation control unit 114 may end the lifting operation and the excavation operation control unit 112 may start the excavation operation.
  • FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing an example of the configuration of the hydraulic excavator 1 when focusing on the second controller 120.
  • the second controller 120 includes a first shape calculation unit 121, a second shape calculation unit 122, an attitude data acquisition unit 123, a memory 124, a difference information calculation unit 125, a rotation processing unit 126, and a volume calculation unit 127.
  • the first shape calculation unit 121 calculates the first shape data indicating the contour shape of the bucket 403 based on the first measurement data which is the measurement data of the empty bucket 403 measured by the distance measuring sensor 60.
  • the details of the processing of the first shape calculation unit 121 are as follows, for example.
  • the first shape calculation unit 121 extracts pixel data having a depth equal to or less than a threshold value from a plurality of pixel data included in the first measurement data.
  • This threshold value has a predetermined value for distinguishing the pixel data of the hydraulic excavator 1 included in the first measurement data from the pixel data which is the background of the hydraulic excavator 1.
  • pixel data indicating the empty bucket 403 is extracted from the first measurement data.
  • the first shape calculation unit 121 performs three-dimensional coordinate conversion in which each of the extracted plurality of pixel data is arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space of the distance measuring sensor 60.
  • the first shape calculation unit 121 extracts the pixel data located on the plane parallel to the longitudinal direction of the bucket 403 from the pixel data arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space as the first shape data.
  • first shape data showing the contour shape of the bucket 403 projected on the plane can be obtained.
  • the plane parallel to the longitudinal direction of the bucket 403 is a plane orthogonal to the axis of rotation of the bucket 403 with respect to the arm 402.
  • the posture data acquisition unit 123 associates the first posture data, which is the posture data at the first time point when the first measurement data is measured, with the first shape data calculated by the first shape calculation unit 121, and the memory 124. To memorize.
  • the first attitude data is the bucket angle at the first time point.
  • the present invention is not limited to this, and the first posture data may include the arm angle and the boom angle at the first time point.
  • the time when the posture of the bucket 403 reaches a predetermined reference bucket angle by the operation of the operator is set as the first time point.
  • the posture data acquisition unit 123 monitors the measurement data measured by the posture sensor 50, and when it detects that the bucket angle has reached the reference bucket angle, the first shape calculation unit 121 calculates the first.
  • the shape data may be stored in the memory 124 in association with the reference bucket angle.
  • the time point at which the operator inputs a measurement instruction to the switch 70 while the hydraulic excavator 1 is in operation may be adopted as the first time point.
  • the attitude data acquisition unit 123 may store the bucket angle measured by the attitude sensor 50 at the first time point in the memory 124 in association with the first shape data.
  • the posture data acquisition unit 123 acquires the second posture data measured by the posture sensor 50 at the second time point after the first time point.
  • the second attitude data is the bucket angle at the second time point.
  • the present invention is not limited to this, and the second posture data may include the arm angle and the boom angle at the second time point.
  • the memory 124 is composed of a non-volatile storage device such as a solid state drive and a flash memory.
  • the memory 124 stores the first shape data and the first posture data in association with each other.
  • the second shape calculation unit 122 determines the surface shape of the earth and sand based on the second measurement data which is the measurement data of the earth and sand contained in the bucket 403 measured by the distance measuring sensor 60 at the second time point after the first time point.
  • the second shape data shown is calculated.
  • the second time point indicates, for example, a sampling time point in which the excavation operation period and / or the lifting operation period is divided by a predetermined calculation cycle.
  • the details of the processing of the second shape calculation unit 122 are as follows, for example. First, the second shape calculation unit 122 extracts pixel data having a depth equal to or less than a threshold value from a plurality of pixel data included in the second measurement data.
  • This threshold value is the same as the above-mentioned threshold value used by the first shape calculation unit 121.
  • pixel data when the earth and sand contained in the bucket 403 is viewed from the opening 403a is extracted from the second measurement data.
  • the extracted pixel data may include pixel data at the edge of the bucket 403.
  • the second shape calculation unit 122 performs three-dimensional coordinate conversion in which each of the extracted plurality of pixel data is arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space of the distance measuring sensor 60.
  • the second shape calculation unit 122 extracts the pixel data located on the plane parallel to the longitudinal direction of the bucket 403 from the pixel data arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space as the second shape data.
  • second shape data showing the contour shape of the earth and sand projected on the plane can be obtained.
  • the second shape data may be repeatedly calculated in a predetermined calculation cycle while the hydraulic excavator 1 is in operation, or may be repeatedly calculated in a predetermined calculation cycle during the excavation operation and / or the lifting operation.
  • the difference information calculation unit 125 calculates the difference information indicating the difference between the second posture data and the first posture data, which is the posture data measured by the posture sensor 50 at the second time point.
  • the difference information calculation unit 125 since the distance measuring sensor 60 is attached to the arm 402, the difference information calculation unit 125 has the bucket angle measured by the attitude sensor 50 at the second time point and the bucket angle stored in the memory 124. The difference angle with and is calculated as the difference information.
  • the rotation processing unit 126 makes a difference so that the posture of the working device 4 from the distance measuring sensor 60 to the bucket 403 at the second time point matches the posture of the working device 4 from the distance measuring sensor 60 to the bucket 403 at the first time point.
  • the second shape data is rotated in the three-dimensional coordinate space of the distance measuring sensor 60.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 is attached to the arm 402. Therefore, in the rotation processing unit 126, the posture of the working device 4 from the distance measuring sensor 60 to the bucket 403 at the first time point matches the posture of the working device 4 from the distance measuring sensor 60 to the bucket 403 at the second time point.
  • the second shape data is rotated. Specifically, the rotation processing unit 126 rotates the second shape data by a difference angle so that the bucket angle at the second time point and the bucket angle at the second time point match.
  • the rotation processing unit 126 performs a matrix operation for rotating the second shape data by ⁇ on the plane. By doing so, the second shape data may be rotated.
  • the appearance of the inner surface of the bucket 403 from the distance measuring sensor 60 differs depending on the bucket angle, but by rotating the second shape data in this way, the second shape data is the same bucket as the bucket angle at the first time point. It can be shape data measured by an angle.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 identifies an area surrounded by the second shape data rotated by the rotation processing unit 126 and the first shape data stored in the memory 124, and based on the specified area, at the second time point.
  • the volume of earth and sand contained in the bucket 403 is calculated.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 may calculate the area of the region as the cross-sectional area of the earth and sand accommodated by the bucket 403, and multiply this cross-sectional area by the width of the bucket 403 to calculate the volume of the earth and sand.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 may calculate the cross-sectional area by dividing the area into a plurality of trapezoids and integrating the areas of each trapezoid.
  • the switch 70 receives an instruction from an operator who drives the hydraulic excavator 1 in a semi-automatic operation mode, a manual mode, or a fully automatic mode. Further, the switch 70 receives an operator's instruction for setting the operation mode of the hydraulic excavator 1 to the above-mentioned measurement mode or a measurement instruction for designating the first time point.
  • the display unit 80 displays an image showing the volume calculated by the volume calculation unit 127.
  • the displayed volume may be the volume of earth and sand excavated by one excavation operation.
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing an example of processing of the hydraulic excavator 1 in the measurement mode.
  • the measurement mode is started, for example, when an operator's instruction for changing the operation mode of the hydraulic excavator 1 to the measurement mode is input to the switch 70.
  • step S1 the distance measuring sensor 60 measures the measurement data of the bucket 403 positioned at the reference bucket angle by the operation of the operator as the first measurement data.
  • FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating a reference bucket angle ⁇ ref. In the example of FIG. 8, the arm 402 and the bucket 403 when viewed from the side are shown.
  • the lateral direction is a direction parallel to the rotation axis of the bucket 403.
  • the longitudinal direction L1 is the direction of a straight line connecting the tip portion 401b of the boom 401 and the tip portion 402b of the arm 402.
  • the bucket angle ⁇ is the angle formed by the longitudinal direction L2 of the bucket 403 and the reference direction Lref.
  • the longitudinal direction L2 is the direction of a straight line connecting the tip portion 402b of the arm 402 and the tip portion 403b of the bucket 403.
  • the reference direction Lref is the longitudinal direction L2 when the longitudinal direction L1 and the longitudinal direction L2 are aligned in a straight line.
  • the bucket angle ⁇ has a positive rotation direction in which the tip portion 403b approaches the back surface 402a of the arm 402 with respect to the reference direction Lref (counterclockwise rotation direction in the example of FIG. 8), and the tip end portion 403b separates from the back surface 402a.
  • the rotation direction (clockwise rotation direction in the example of FIG. 8) is negative. This positive and negative relationship may be reversed.
  • the reference bucket angle ⁇ ref is 120 degrees.
  • the reference bucket angle ⁇ ref may be any angle as long as the entire inner surface of the bucket 403 is within the field of view of the distance measuring sensor 60.
  • the second controller 120 may display on the display unit 80 an image prompting the operator to perform an operation for setting the bucket angle of the empty bucket 403 to the reference bucket angle.
  • step S2 the first shape calculation unit 121 performs a three-dimensional coordinate transformation for arranging the first measurement data measured in step S1 in the three-dimensional coordinate space.
  • step S3 the first shape calculation unit 121 calculates the pixel data located on the plane parallel to the longitudinal direction of the bucket 403 as the first shape data among the pixel data arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space. ..
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of the first measurement data measured by the distance measuring sensor 60.
  • the first measurement data includes a bucket area 501 composed of pixel data indicating the inner surface of the bucket 403 as seen from the opening 403a side, and a background of the bucket 403.
  • the density of the bucket region 501 is represented by a constant value, but in reality, this density is represented by a shade corresponding to the distance between the distance measuring sensor 60 and the bucket 403.
  • the density of the background is represented by a solid white color, but in reality, this density is represented by a shade according to the distance between the object (for example, the ground) around the bucket 403 and the distance measuring sensor 60. ..
  • the first shape calculation unit 121 extracts pixel data having a depth equal to or less than a threshold value from the first measurement data as shown in FIG. 5, and arranges the pixel data in a three-dimensional coordinate space. As a result, the pixel data constituting the bucket area 501 is arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space.
  • the first shape calculation unit 121 sets the plane 502 for the pixel data arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space.
  • the plane 502 is a plane parallel to the longitudinal direction L2 of the bucket 403 and orthogonal to the opening surface of the bucket 403. Further, the plane 502 is set substantially in the center of the bucket 403 in the lateral direction.
  • the first shape calculation unit 121 extracts the pixel data included in the plane 502 from the pixel data of the bucket region 501.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of pixel data included in the plane 502 set in the bucket area 501.
  • the plane 502 has a Y-axis in the vertical direction and a Z-axis in the horizontal direction.
  • the Y-axis indicates the height direction of the distance measuring sensor 60 in the three-dimensional coordinate space.
  • the Z axis indicates the depth direction in this three-dimensional coordinate space.
  • the three-dimensional coordinate space is a space of a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system composed of three axes of X, Y, and Z.
  • the X-axis indicates the lateral direction of the hydraulic excavator 1.
  • a plurality of pixel data 602 indicating the inner surface of the empty bucket 403 are arranged on the plane 502.
  • the first shape data 601 is composed of the plurality of pixel data 602. From the above, the first shape data 601 is calculated.
  • step S4 the posture data acquisition unit 123 stores the first shape data and the reference bucket angle in the memory 124 in association with each other.
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing an example of the process of calculating the volume.
  • the flowchart of FIG. 7 is repeatedly executed at a predetermined calculation cycle.
  • the processing of one loop in the flowchart of FIG. 7 is the processing at the second time point.
  • step S11 the distance measuring sensor 60 measures the second measurement data, which is the measurement data at the second time point.
  • step S12 the attitude data acquisition unit 123 acquires the bucket angle measured by the attitude sensor 50 at the second time point.
  • step S13 the second shape calculation unit 122 extracts pixel data having a depth equal to or less than the threshold value from the second measurement data, and arranges the extracted pixel data in the three-dimensional coordinate space.
  • step S14 the second shape calculation unit 122 calculates the second shape data by extracting the pixel data on the plane 502 from the pixel data arranged in the three-dimensional coordinate space. As a result, second shape data showing the contour shape of the surface of the earth and sand housed in the bucket 403 at the second time point can be obtained.
  • step S15 the difference information calculation unit 125 calculates the difference angle between the bucket angle acquired in step S12 and the reference bucket angle stored in the memory 124.
  • step S16 the rotation processing unit 126 rotates the second shape data calculated in step S14 by the difference angle calculated in step S15. Since the details of the rotation process have been described above, the description thereof is omitted here.
  • step S17 the volume calculation unit 127 superimposes the first shape data and the second shape data rotated in step S16 on the plane 502.
  • FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram of a process in which the first shape data 601 and the second shape data 901 are superimposed.
  • the left figure shows the first shape data 601 stored in the memory 124
  • the middle figure shows the second shape data after rotation
  • the right figure shows the first shape data 601 and the second shape data 901 after superposition. Is shown.
  • the second shape data 901 is converted into shape data measured at the same bucket angle as the reference bucket angle by the rotation process. Therefore, as shown in the right figure, by superimposing the first shape data 601 and the second shape data 901 on the plane 502, a region 1001 surrounded by the first shape data 601 and the second shape data 901 is formed. To.
  • step S18 the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the cross-sectional area of the earth and sand contained in the bucket 403.
  • FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram of a process for calculating the cross-sectional area of earth and sand.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the contour line 6011 of the first shape data 601 using the pixel data 602 that constitutes the first shape data 601 arranged on the plane 502. Further, the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the contour line 9011 of the second shape data 901 by using the second shape data 901 after rotation arranged on the plane 502. Then, the volume calculation unit 127 extracts the region 1001 surrounded by the contour line 6011 and the contour line 9011.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 that extracts the region 1001 divides the region 1001 by a plurality of straight lines 1003 parallel to the Y axis, and obtains the intersection of each straight line 1003 and the contour line 6011 and the intersection of each straight line 1003 and the contour line 9011. ..
  • the volume calculation unit 127 that has obtained the intersection points connects the adjacent intersection points with a straight line.
  • the region 1001 is divided into a plurality of trapezoids 1002 arranged in the Z-axis direction in the longitudinal direction parallel to the Y-axis.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 at the end of this section obtains the area of each trapezoid 1002 and integrates the obtained area.
  • the area of the region 1001, that is, the cross-sectional area of the earth and sand is calculated by the trapezoidal approximation.
  • step S19 the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the volume of the earth and sand by multiplying the cross-sectional area of the earth and sand calculated in step S18 by the width of the bucket 403.
  • step S19 the process returns to step S11.
  • FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram of the calculation process of the volume of earth and sand. As shown in FIG. 11, the volume of earth and sand is calculated by multiplying the cross-sectional area of earth and sand calculated in step S18 by the predetermined width 1101 of the bucket 403. The width 1101 is stored in, for example, the memory 124.
  • the first shape data which is the shape data of the empty bucket 403 is calculated at the first time point, and is stored in the memory 124 in association with the bucket angle at the first time point. It will be remembered.
  • the second shape data which is the shape data of the bucket 403 containing the earth and sand is calculated.
  • the difference angle between the bucket angle at the first time point and the bucket angle at the second time point is calculated.
  • the second shape data is rotated by a difference angle in the coordinate space.
  • the second shape data after rotation becomes the shape data measured in the same posture as the bucket at the first time point.
  • the volume of the contents at the second time point can be calculated based on the region surrounded by the second shape data and the first shape data after rotation, and the volume of the contents can be calculated accurately.
  • the second shape data can be stored at the second time point without having to put the work device in a predetermined posture.
  • the volume of an object can be calculated. As a result, it is not necessary to put the work device in a predetermined posture each time the contained object is accommodated, and it is possible to prevent a decrease in work efficiency.
  • the memory 124 since the memory 124 is provided, it is possible to calculate the volume of the contained object every time the second shape data is calculated, and the calculation process of this volume can be executed in real time.
  • the first shape data is composed of pixel data located on one plane 502, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the first shape data may be composed of pixel data arranged on each of N (integer of 2 or more) planes 502.
  • the second shape data may also be composed of pixel data arranged on each of the N planes 502.
  • the second controller 120 may calculate the volume of earth and sand by the following processing.
  • the rotation processing unit 126 rotates the second shape data arranged on each of the N planes 502 by a difference angle.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 calculates N cross-sectional areas surrounded by N second shape data after rotation and N first shape data corresponding to N second shape data. ..
  • the N first shape data corresponding to the N second shape data is, for example, the second shape data arranged on the first plane 502 in the second shape data arranged on the first plane 502.
  • One shape data corresponds to, for example, in the second shape data arranged on the second plane 502, the first shape data arranged on the second plane 502 corresponds.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the integrated value of the cross-sectional areas of N pieces as the volume of earth and sand. According to this configuration, the volume of earth and sand is calculated more accurately.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 is attached to the back surface 402a of the arm 402, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 may be attached to the back surface 401a of the boom 401.
  • the processing of the second controller 120 in this case is as follows.
  • the posture data acquisition unit 123 acquires the bucket angle and the arm angle at the first time point as the first posture data, and associates the first posture data with the first shape data calculated by the first shape calculation unit 121 to the memory 124.
  • the posture data acquisition unit 123 acquires the bucket angle and the arm angle at the second time point as the second posture data.
  • the difference information calculation unit 125 calculates the arm difference angle, which is the difference angle between the arm angle at the second time point and the arm angle at the first time point.
  • the difference information calculation unit 125 calculates the bucket difference angle, which is the difference angle between the bucket angle at the second time point and the bucket angle at the first time point.
  • the rotation processing unit 126 uses the arm difference angle and the bucket difference angle to make the second shape data so that the postures of the arm 402 and the bucket 403 at the second time point match the postures of the arm 402 and the bucket 403 at the first time point. To rotate.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the volume of the earth and sand using the second shape data and the first shape data after the rotation in the same manner as described above.
  • the distance measuring sensor 60 may be attached to the front surface of the upper swing body 3.
  • the boom difference angle, the arm difference angle, and the bucket which are the difference angles between the boom angle, the arm angle, and the bucket angle at the first time point and the boom angle, the arm angle, and the bucket angle at the second time point, respectively.
  • the rotation processing unit 126 increases the boom difference angle and the arm difference angle so that the postures of the boom 401, arm 402, and bucket 403 at the second time point match the postures of the boom 401, arm 402, and bucket 403 at the first time point.
  • the bucket difference angle are used to rotate the second shape data 901.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the volume of the earth and sand using the second shape data 901 and the first shape data after the rotation in the same manner as described above. According to this configuration, when the distance measuring sensor 60 is attached to the upper swing body 3, the volume of the earth and sand contained in the bucket 403 can be calculated.
  • the measuring device is applied to the hydraulic excavator 1, but the measuring device is not limited to this.
  • the measuring device may be applied to a machine other than a construction machine such as a hydraulic excavator 1, for example, an arm robot.
  • This arm robot includes a main body and a working device.
  • the working device includes an arm member rotatably attached to the main body and a container rotatably attached to the tip of the arm member.
  • the arm member includes one or more joints and is configured so that its posture can be changed.
  • the container stores, for example, the contents by a scooping operation, and discharges the contents at a specific position.
  • the inclusion may be a granular food such as popcorn, a substance different from the food such as beads, a powdered chemical or the like. According to this configuration, even when the measuring device is applied to the arm robot, the volume of the contents contained in the container can be calculated.
  • the second controller 120 is mounted on the hydraulic excavator 1, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the second controller 120 may be mounted on a server connected to the hydraulic excavator 1 via a network.
  • the server may acquire posture data and measurement data from the distance measuring sensor 60 and the posture sensor 50 mounted on the hydraulic excavator 1.
  • the network may be, for example, a local area network or a wide area network including the Internet and a mobile phone communication network.
  • the display unit 80 displays an image showing the volume of earth and sand contained in the bucket 403, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 may calculate the weight of the earth and sand by multiplying the calculated volume by a predetermined specific gravity of the earth and sand, and display the weight on the display unit 80. According to this configuration, the operator can be notified of the weight of the earth and sand contained in the bucket 403. Further, the volume calculation unit 127 may calculate the work amount of the hydraulic excavator 1 from the calculated weight and display it on the display unit 80. In this case, the volume calculation unit 127 calculates the total value of the volume of the earth and sand contained in the bucket 403 per unit time such as per day and per hour, and the amount of work per unit time based on this total value. Should be calculated.
  • the volume calculation unit 127 may display information indicating that when the total value of the calculated volumes exceeds the upper limit load capacity of the dump truck, which is the destination of soil discharge, on the display unit 80.
  • the measuring device is an arm member undulatingly attached to a main body portion, and includes an arm member including one or more joints capable of changing the posture of the arm member, and the above-mentioned arm member.
  • a measuring device that measures the volume of the contents of the container in a work device that includes a container that is rotatably attached to the arm member and has an opening that allows the contents to enter and exit the container.
  • the distance detector was attached to the arm member to measure the measurement data indicating the distance of the object, the attitude detector to measure the attitude data indicating the posture of the working device, and the distance detector.
  • a first shape calculation unit that calculates first shape data indicating the contour shape of the container based on the first measurement data that is the measurement data of the empty container, and a first that measures the first measurement data.
  • the memory that stores the first posture data, which is the posture data at the time point, and the first shape data in association with each other, and the container measured by the distance detector at the second time point after the first time point.
  • the second shape calculation unit that calculates the second shape data indicating the surface shape of the contained object based on the second measurement data that is the measured data of the contained object, and the attitude detector at the second time point.
  • the difference information calculation unit that calculates the difference information indicating the difference between the second posture data, which is the measured posture data, and the first posture data, and the work from the distance detector to the container at the second time point. Based on the difference information, the second shape data is converted into the three-dimensional coordinates of the distance detector so that the attitude of the device matches the attitude of the working device from the distance detector to the container at the first time point.
  • the rotation processing unit to be rotated in the space, the region surrounded by the rotated second shape data and the first shape data are specified, and based on the identified region, the container of the container at the second time point. It is provided with a volume calculation unit for calculating the volume of the contents.
  • the first shape data at the first time point and the first attitude data of the empty bucket at the first time point are stored in association with each other.
  • the second shape data indicating the surface shape of the contained object is calculated based on the second measurement data measured at the second time point after the first time point. Difference information indicating the difference between the second posture data of the work device at the second time point and the first posture data of the work device at the first time point is calculated.
  • the second shape data is described so that the posture of the working device from the distance detector to the container at the second time point matches the posture of the working device from the distance detector to the container at the first time point. It is rotated within the 3D coordinate space of the distance detector.
  • the second shape data after rotation becomes the shape data measured in the same posture as the container at the first time point.
  • the volume of the contents at the second time point can be calculated based on the region surrounded by the second shape data and the first shape data after rotation, and the volume of the contents can be calculated accurately.
  • the second shape data can be stored at the second time point without having to put the work device in a predetermined posture.
  • the volume of an object can be calculated. As a result, it is not necessary to put the work device in a predetermined posture each time the contained object is accommodated, and it is possible to prevent a decrease in work efficiency.
  • the volume of the contained object can be calculated every time the second shape data is calculated, and the volume calculation process can be executed in real time.
  • the first shape data indicates the contour shape of the container projected on a plane in the three-dimensional coordinate space orthogonal to the rotation axis of the container with respect to the arm member, and the second shape.
  • the data shows the surface shape of the container projected on the plane
  • the rotation processing unit rotates the second shape data on the plane based on the difference information
  • the volume calculation unit performs the volume calculation unit.
  • a region surrounded by the rotated second shape data and the first shape data is specified
  • the cross-sectional area of the container is calculated based on the region
  • the cross-sectional area is multiplied by the width of the container. It is preferable to calculate the volume of the contained material.
  • the second shape data is rotated based on the difference angle information in a plane in the coordinate space parallel to the longitudinal direction of the container.
  • the area surrounded by the second shape data after rotation and the first shape data on the plane is calculated.
  • the cross-sectional area of the inclusion is calculated based on this area.
  • the volume of the containment is calculated by multiplying this cross-sectional area by the width of the inclusion. Therefore, the volume of the contained object can be calculated by a simple process.
  • the cross-sectional area is preferably calculated by dividing the area surrounded by the first shape data and the second shape data into a plurality of trapezoids and integrating the areas of each trapezoid.
  • the area surrounded by the first shape data and the second shape data is divided into a plurality of trapezoids, and the area of each trapezoid is calculated.
  • the cross-sectional area is calculated by being approximated by a trapezoid, the cross-sectional area can be calculated more accurately than when the cross-sectional area is approximated by a plurality of quadrangles.
  • the arm member includes a facing surface facing the opening, and the distance detector is attached to the facing surface.
  • the container since the distance detector is mounted on the facing surface, the container can be measured from the opening side, and the measurement data of the contained object can be accurately measured.
  • the arm member is undulatingly attached to the main body of the construction machine.
  • the volume of the contents excavated by the construction machine can be calculated.
  • the contained object is preferably earth and sand.
  • the volume of earth and sand contained in the container can be calculated.
  • the construction machine is an arm member undulatingly attached to a main body portion, and includes an arm member including one or more joints capable of changing the posture of the arm member.
  • a work device including a bucket rotatably attached to the arm member, a distance detector attached to the arm member to measure measurement data indicating the distance of an object, and a posture indicating the posture of the work device.
  • a first shape data indicating the contour shape of the bucket is calculated based on the attitude detector that measures the data and the first measurement data that is the measurement data of the bucket in the empty state measured by the distance detector.
  • a memory that stores the first posture data, which is the posture data at the first time point when the first measurement data is measured, and the first shape data in association with each other, and the first time point.
  • the second shape data indicating the surface shape of the earth and sand is calculated based on the second measurement data which is the measurement data of the earth and sand contained in the bucket measured by the distance detector.
  • the shape calculation unit, the difference information calculation unit that calculates the difference information indicating the difference between the second attitude data, which is the attitude data measured by the attitude detector at the second time point, and the first attitude data, and the above.
  • the rotation processing unit that rotates the second shape data in the three-dimensional coordinate space of the distance detector, and the region surrounded by the rotated second shape data and the first shape data are specified and specified.
  • a volume calculation unit for calculating the volume of the earth and sand in the bucket at the second time point is provided based on the region.

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L'invention concerne un dispositif de mesure permettant de stocker, dans une mémoire, des premières données d'attitude concernant un dispositif de travail à un premier instant, en association avec des premières données de forme représentant la forme de contour d'un récipient vide au premier instant ; de calculer des secondes données de forme représentant la forme de surface du contenu du récipient, sur la base de secondes données de mesure mesurées par un détecteur de distance à un second instant après le premier instant ; calcule des informations de différence représentant la différence entre des secondes données d'attitude, qui sont des données d'attitude mesurées par un détecteur d'attitude au second instant, et les premières données d'attitude ; de faire une rotation des secondes données de forme à l'intérieur de l'espace de coordonnées tridimensionnelles du détecteur de distance, sur la base des informations de différence ; d'identifier une région enfermée par les secondes données de forme retournées et les premières données de forme ; et de calculer le volume du contenu du récipient au second point temporel sur la base de la région identifiée.
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